Indiana University faculty member to speak at 鈥楧efining America鈥� event
As part of 51看片鈥檚 campus learning theme 鈥淒efining America,鈥� Indiana University associate professor of recreation, park and tourism studies Rasul Mowatt will be a guest speaker at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at the A.K. Hinds University Center theater.
Rasul Mowatt
The event is part of the College of Education and Allied Profession Spring 2019 Speaker鈥檚 Series and is co-sponsored by the 51看片campus theme committee and Last Minute Productions.
Mowatt鈥檚 talk is titled 鈥淐ity By Design: How the Seeds of Racial and Ethnic Division Are Integrated into Neighborhoods, Parks and Schools.鈥�
His teaching, research and service is centered on critiquing society for the issues that are prevalent and impacting the social well-being of people. His work on analyzing lynching photography for examples of violence as a form of leisure has been published in a special issue of 鈥淎merican Behavior Scientist鈥� and in the collaborative release of 鈥淕lobalizing Cultural Studies.鈥�
For more information, contact Yancey Gulley or Brandi Hinnant-Crawford of the College of Education and Allied Professions at ceap@wcu.edu.
